Pending FDA Trans Fat Ban
In 2007, New York City banned the use of partially hydrogenated oils in restaurants. Since 2006, manufacturers have been required to label the trans...
Green Tea Catechins May Slow the Progression of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, responsible for an estimated 220,000 cancer diagnoses in 2015 alone. Recent cancer research has...
A Drug-Free Solution for Asthma Sufferers?
One of the most effective ways to reverse asthma, which afflicts an estimated 20 million adults and 9 million children in the U.S., does...
The Secret to a Happy Sex Life
Beliefs can make or break a relationship. Social psychologists have studied the impact underlying beliefs have on relationships, but the latest study is the...
Grapefruit Seed Extract Benefits Controversy: Adulterated Products on the Shelf
Grapefruit seed extract benefits(GFSE) have been praised for being antibacterial, antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti-fungal—and has long been used by natural health advocates to treat...
One More Reason to Go Organic
In 2012, a Stanford University meta-analysis of 240 studies comparing organic to conventionally grown produce, found that organic was far less contaminated with pesticides....
Are You Naturally Envious?
A new study from researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and the universities of Barcelona, Rovira I Virgili, and Zaragoza, adds another personality assessment...
Herbal Arthritis Remedy From the Mangosteen Tree
Patient Interest in Herbal Arthritis Remedy Spurs New Clinical Trial by Mayo Clinic
The world-renowned Mayo Clinic recently announced that due to enthusiastic testimonials...
Health Risks of Air Pollution on the Brain
You’re probably well aware of the health risks of air pollution—stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and chronic and acute respiratory diseases, including asthma. But...
Roseroot Extract for Depression
Approximately 19 million Americans are diagnosed with depression every year, upping their suicide risk and leaving them vulnerable to related disorders and illnesses. When...